Design a buffer that has a pH of 3.71 using one of the weak acid/conjugate base systems shown below. Weak Acid Conjugate Base Ka HC₂04 C₂04²- 6.4 x 10-5 H₂PO4 HPO4²- 6.2 x 10-8 HCO3 CO3²- 4.8 x 10-11 pka 4.19 7.21 10.32 How many grams of the potassium salt of the weak acid must be combined with how many grams of the potassium salt of its conjugate base, to produce 1.00 L of a buffer that is 1.00 M the weak base? grams potassium salt of weak acid= grams potassium salt of conjugate base =|

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
9th Edition
ISBN:9781133949640
Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Chapter17: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: Other Aspects Of Aqueous Equilibria
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 15PS: A buffer is composed of formic acid and its conjugate base, the formate ion. (a) What is the pH of a...
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Question
Please solve! Thank you for your help!
Design a buffer that has a pH of 3.71 using one of the weak acid/conjugate base systems shown
below.
Weak Acid Conjugate Base
HC₂04
H₂PO4
HCO3
C₂04²-
HPO4²-
CO3²-
pka
Ka
6.4 x 10-5
4.19
6.2 x 10-8
7.21
4.8 x 10-11 10.32
How many grams of the potassium salt of the weak acid must be combined with how many
grams of the potassium salt of its conjugate base, to produce 1.00 L of a buffer that is 1.00 M in
the weak base?
grams potassium salt of weak acid =
grams potassium salt of conjugate base =
Transcribed Image Text:Design a buffer that has a pH of 3.71 using one of the weak acid/conjugate base systems shown below. Weak Acid Conjugate Base HC₂04 H₂PO4 HCO3 C₂04²- HPO4²- CO3²- pka Ka 6.4 x 10-5 4.19 6.2 x 10-8 7.21 4.8 x 10-11 10.32 How many grams of the potassium salt of the weak acid must be combined with how many grams of the potassium salt of its conjugate base, to produce 1.00 L of a buffer that is 1.00 M in the weak base? grams potassium salt of weak acid = grams potassium salt of conjugate base =
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Ionic Equilibrium
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781133949640
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781337399074
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781285199047
Author:
John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: Principles and Practice
Chemistry: Principles and Practice
Chemistry
ISBN:
9780534420123
Author:
Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Principles of Modern Chemistry
Principles of Modern Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305079113
Author:
David W. Oxtoby, H. Pat Gillis, Laurie J. Butler
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305079373
Author:
William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley
Publisher:
Cengage Learning